Sangria Celebration Cake Recipe | Savory Spice

Sangria Celebration Cake Recipe | Savory Spice

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Inspired by summery sangria and holiday fruit cake, this anytime-dessert is rich, crowd-pleasing, and worth the effort.

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Ingredients

  • <strong>For cake:</strong>
  • 1 (10.5 oz.) can mandarin oranges, drained and chopped
  • ½ cup chopped maraschino cherries
  • ½ cup chopped pineapple tidbits
  • Butter or cooking spray, to grease pan
  • 1 cup granulated sugar, plus more for pan
  • 3 cups plus 3 Tbsp. all purpose flour
  • 1 ¼ cups brown sugar, packed
  • 1 ½ tsp. baking powder
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 ⅓ cups canola oil
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • ½ cup red wine, such as rioja or zinfandel
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 Tbsp. extract of choice:
  • Pink and purple food coloring, optional
  • ½ cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • <strong>For glaze:</strong>
  • ¾ cups powdered sugar
  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp. melted butter
  • 1 tsp. extract of choice
  • <strong>For icing & decoration:</strong>
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 Tbsp. red wine, plus more to thin
  • Maraschino cherries, orange slices, and small sprigs of fresh mint, to decorate

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